Rawhide woes: CUPS and xpdf

Paul Dickson paul at permanentmail.com
Sat Apr 8 03:40:27 UTC 2006


On Fri, 7 Apr 2006 16:31:07 +0200, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:

> On Fri, 07 Apr 2006 10:03:18 -0400, Horst von Brand wrote:
> 
> > Re: Printing: It doesn't work, period. From a x86_64 to a local
> > paralell printer, or from a i386 notebook over the network (both are
> > PostScript printers), the only things I can print are the testpage
> > (via the CUPS control page) or text files (via lpr). If I try to
> > print PostScript of PDF, CUPS claims the files get queued, are being
> > printed, and then got printed normally, but nothing whatsoever does
> > show up.
> 
> Same here (cups to a PS printer via SMB). Cups test page works, and claims
> that the imageable area is 260x367mm, which is plainly ridiculous (this is
> an A4 printer), although I do now know where those numbers come from.
> 
> Printing the A4 test page results in the printer spinning up (so something
> is sent there), but no print is produced in the end.

This sounds like the problem I had:
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=187991

It might be fixed (it is for me) in this morning's development update.

	-Paul




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